ARRL's Hands-On Radio Experiments Volume 1/2

Ham Radio: Where Hands-On Lives On!

These experiments, devised by H. Ward Silver, N0AX, first appeared in QST’s magazine’s “Hands-On Radio” column from 2003-2012. This book combines the original Volumes 1 and 2 – covering a wealth of topics designed to educate today’s radio experimenters, and inspire others who want to learn what makes their radios work. Even seasoned experts will encounter new approaches to practical methods, new explanations for familiar topics, and new ideas that will enhance your understanding of the radio art.

Step-by-step, Silver expertly leads you through over 120 short electronics experiments, designed to increase your understanding of basic radio fundamentals, components, circuits and design:

Radio and Electronic Fundamentals

Antennas and Transmission Lines

Simulation

Semiconductor Basics

Building Block Circuits

RF Techniques

Practical Construction

Power Supplies

Filters

Oscillators and Buffers

Transmission Lines & Impedance Matching

Workshop & Design Techniques

Includes a complete parts list from all experiments in Volumes 1, 2 and 3!